noun Street Slang

Knot

/nɒt/ · noun · slang

A thick roll of cash folded and tied off — a fat wad of bills.

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Definitions

1

A rolled-up wad of cash, often a large amount carried in your pocket.

“He pulled out a knot and peeled off a few bills.”
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2

A general reference to a stash of money.

“She's got a knot saved up for the move.”
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3

Used to flex about carrying serious cash.

“Walking around with a knot like it's nothing.”
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Knot In A Sentence

That knot in his pocket was thicker than a sandwich.
Saved up a nice knot before the trip.
He flashed the knot and the whole room looked.

Origin & Usage

AAVE slang from the image of cash rolled and folded into a tight knot or 'bankroll.' Long-used in hip-hop to describe carrying a fat wad of bills.

People Also Ask

What does 'knot' mean in money slang?

It means a rolled-up wad of cash, usually a large amount folded together in your pocket.

Is a knot the same as a bankroll?

Pretty much — both describe a roll of cash you carry, though 'knot' emphasizes how it's folded and tied off.

How much is a knot?

There's no fixed amount, but it implies a thick, impressive roll of bills rather than pocket change.

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